BREAKING: Major City Centre Road Closed After A Collision This Afternoon

AA Roadwatch has advised motorists that Grand Parade in the city has been completely closed to traffic following a collision this afternoon.

Delays are building both ways and drivers are asked to avoid the area. 

"Emergency services have closed Grand Parade, along the Grand Canal east of the Ranelagh Rd jct, due to a collision. Delays are building."

#DUBLIN Road closed on Grand Canal at Grand Parade before Ranelagh Rd jct due to collision. Delays building both ways. https://t.co/pdsEzJTRQr

— AA Roadwatch (@aaroadwatch) November 9, 2017

Elsewhere, there are delays on the Navan Road following a collision before the Baggot Road junction. 

UPDATE

Grand Parade has reopened but there are delays on all approaches. 

#DUBLIN Grand Parade, along the Grand Canal, has reopened east of Ranelagh Rd, after a collision. Delays on all approaches. https://t.co/pdsEzJTRQr

— AA Roadwatch (@aaroadwatch) November 9, 2017